
Code of Ethics and Conduct
The Code of Ethics and Conduct, is Aqualia's highest-ranking standard, and it establishes the guidelines for conduct aimed at guiding the actions and behaviour of our professionals on ethical, social and environmental matters. It is aimed at encouraging everyone working for and collaborating with Aqualia to follow the guidelines for behaviour with the highest possible levels of thoroughness, showing the commitment to observe the laws, regulations, contract terms and conditions, and ethical procedures and principles.
It includes matters associated with corruption and bribery, among others. In addition, it deals with different matters, such as human rights, the development of human capital, workplace health and safety, and environmental protection. It applies to all the countries where we operate and covers all employees, managers, suppliers and contractors who work with Aqualia.
In addition, the Code of Ethics promotes the company's corporate culture. Therefore, it has been designed to unify and strengthen its identity, culture and guidelines for conduct. Our Code of Ethics and Conduct uses a practical approach to develop the values shared at Aqualia, strengthening a culture of compliance and helps to create long-term value for our project.
This Code of Ethics and Conduct is mandatory for everyone working for and collaborating with Aqualia, i.e., employees, executives, suppliers and contractors, irrespective of their contract and labour relationship with the company, their position or region where they work.